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1000 English Books

Another list of 1000 books to read or reread written by authors from the United Kingdom.
A necessarily subjective choice of works
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made by Josepha Anh
avg. score: 110 of 1000 (11%)
required scores: 1, 48, 82, 126, 164 
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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Elif Shafak)
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
1
Elif Shafak
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
2
George Orwell
2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)
2001: A Space Odyssey
3
Arthur C. Clarke
The 27th Kingdom (Alice Thomas Ellis)
The 27th Kingdom
4
Alice Thomas Ellis
About a Boy (Nick Hornby)
About a Boy
5
Nick Hornby
The Absentee (Maria Edgeworth)
The Absentee
6
Maria Edgeworth
According to Mark (Penelope Lively)
According to Mark
7
Penelope Lively
Adam Bede (George Elliott)
Adam Bede
8
George Elliott
Adeline Mowbray (Amelia Opie)
Adeline Mowbray
9
Amelia Opie
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (Agatha Christie)
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
10
Agatha Christie
The Adventures of Caleb Williams (William Godwin)
The Adventures of Caleb Williams
11
William Godwin
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (Tobias Smollett)
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
12
Tobias Smollett
The Adventures of Roderick Random (Tobias Smollett)
The Adventures of Roderick Random
13
Tobias Smollett
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
14
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Affinity (Sarah Waters)
Affinity
15
Sarah Waters
The African Queen (C.S. Forester)
The African Queen
16
C.S. Forester
African Stories (Doris Lessing)
African Stories
17
Doris Lessing
After the Funeral (Agatha Christie)
After the Funeral
18
Agatha Christie
After You'd Gone (Maggie O'farrell)
After You'd Gone
19
Maggie O'farrell
Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death (M.C.Beaton)
Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
20
M.C.Beaton
Agnes Grey (Anne Brontë)
Agnes Grey
21
Anne Brontë
The Albigenses (Charles Robert Maturin)
The Albigenses
22
Charles Robert Maturin
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass
23
Lewis Carroll
All Passion Spent (Vita Sackville West)
All Passion Spent
24
Vita Sackville West
All's Well That Ends Well (William Shakespeare)
All's Well That Ends Well
25
William Shakespeare
The Amateur Cracksman (E.W. Hornung)
The Amateur Cracksman
26
E.W. Hornung
Amelia (Henry Fielding)
Amelia
27
Henry Fielding
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
28
Neil Gaiman
Amsterdam (Ian McEwan)
Amsterdam
29
Ian McEwan
An Artist of the Floating World (Kazuo Ishiguro)
An Artist of the Floating World
30
Kazuo Ishiguro
An Autobiography (Agatha Christie)
An Autobiography
31
Agatha Christie
An English Murder (Cyril Hare)
An English Murder
32
Cyril Hare
An Essay on Criticism (Alexander Pope)
An Essay on Criticism
33
Alexander Pope
An Expert in Murder (Nicola Upson)
An Expert in Murder
34
Nicola Upson
An Ideal Husband (Oscar Wilde)
An Ideal Husband
35
Oscar Wilde
An Outcast of the Islands (Joseph Conrad)
An Outcast of the Islands
36
Joseph Conrad
An Unsuitable Attachment (Barbara Pym)
An Unsuitable Attachment
37
Barbara Pym
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (P. D. James)
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
38
P. D. James
And Then Were None (Agatha Cristie)
And Then Were None
39
Agatha Cristie
Angel (Elizabeth Taylor)
Angel
40
Elizabeth Taylor
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